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AWS CloudFormation and What It Means for Startups

February 26, 2011 – 12:35 pm | 1,668 views

A few days ago, Amazon Web Services (AWS) released their latest offering, CloudFormation. CloudFormation allows for the templating of your application topology, from the number and kinds of servers to load balancing and databases. AWS will then provision the resources and perform the configuration for you, using the templates and any customizations you define during the formation process. Find out what this means for launching your startup.

FREE: Cloud Computing Basics

February 18, 2010 – 3:10 pm | 5,207 views

Cloud computing has been a popular topic lately, including the discussion of various cloud computing solutions such as Amazon AWS, Google App Engine, and Salesforce.com. Many of the discussions revolve around the enterprise world, but few are talking about what this means for startups.